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Social Housing Plan - Development process

Section four of our Social Housing Plan.

Learn more about social housing Part A - Section 1 Recommended strategies and actions Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Section 10 Section 11 Social Housing Plan 2020 - 2041

The following tasks were undertaken to develop the City of Greater Geelong Social Housing Plan 2020 – 2041 – this table also set out where to find more detailed information related to each stage of the project.

Project StageOutput
Milestone 1 – Inception Meeting and Project Risk AssessmentProject Risk Assessment – Internal Document
Milestone 2 - Policy and Data Analysis 
Policy Analysis: Local State and Federal Policy - guiding principles and opportunities for local government social housing roleBackground Report No. 3: Policy Discussion Paper
Data Analysis: City of Greater Geelong Social Housing Supply; Population Groups and Social Housing Need; Social Housing Demand by AreaBackground Report No. 4: Social Housing Supply and Demand Assessment
Land Audit: State and Local Government Owned LandBackground Report No. 5: Land Audit (Internal Council document)
Milestone 3 - Community and Stakeholder Engagement 
Development of Project Engagement PlanBackground Report No. 1: Engagement Report
Facilitation of Engagement Events: Stakeholder workshops, community consultations and targeted interviews
Milestone 4 - City of Greater Geelong Social Housing - Strategic Options Paper 
Draft City of Greater Geelong Social Housing Plan – Strategic Options PaperBackground Report No. 6: Strategic Options Paper
Client Meeting and Councillor workshop to discuss Strategic Options
Revised City of Greater Geelong Social Housing Plan – Strategic Options Paper
Milestone 5 - Planning Project Elements 
Overview of: Affordable housing market overview; Social housing business models; Legal mechanisms for achieving social housing at a local government level; Partnership OpportunitiesBackground Report No. 2: Affordable Housing Models
Overview of recent Planning Scheme Amendment Opportunities; Site OptionsBackground Report No. 5 Land Audit
Draft Local Affordable Housing Policy 
Milestone 6 – Draft Social Housing Plan 
Draft and Final City of Greater Geelong Social Housing Plan 2020 - 2041Current document
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